A whole new C-Class will debut in the spring of 2007. it will offer standard RWD and AWD as an option. Code-named W204, the car will be available in four different body styles: sedan, station wagon, sports coupe, and convertible.

Powered by a sophisticated 6.3-liter V8, capable of pumping a massive 520 bhp, the Mercedes C63 AMG sedan promises to be the fastest car of its kind in the world.

The W204 models will replace the current W203s in early 2007, following a launch many say will take place at the Paris show in September '06. Word its, the 7G-TRONIC transmission will be available, as will some serious AMG firepower.

The AMG model and the 4MATIC system are expected in 2008.